Continuing Legal Education Event 
for lawyers and non-lawyers
3 CLE Credits (applied for)

On Site Registration is welcome! 

WHEN: Tuesday, June 19th, 2018

WHERE:  Minnesota Senate Building - Room 1150
                 95 University Ave W, St. Paul MN 55155

TIME:  8:30am - 12:30pm

COST:  $50.00 for members / $75 for non-members

Pre-registration is closed, on site registration is welcome.

AGENDA:

8:30 - 9:00       Registration + Coffee and Pastries


9:00 - 10:00     Panel: Workplace Safety - This panel will thoroughly examine workplace safety issues and proposed state legislation.  They will discuss what happened in 2018 Session, employer's responses and the direction of workplace safety matters in the future.

- Moderator: Elizabeth Emerson - Vice President of MGRC
- Marilyn Clark - Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
- Daniel Prokott - Partner, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

10:00 - 10:15   Break

10:15 - 11:15   Panel: Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults - This panel will discuss efforts to improve Minnesota’s system of protecting seniors from maltreatment and abuse.  Hear about 2018 Session outcomes, the panelists’ thoughts on state agencies’ responses and next steps.

- Moderator: Amanda Duerr - MGRC Programs Committee Chair
- Sean Burke - Director of Public Policy, Minnesota Elder Justice
- Erin Buie - Director of Government Affairs, Care Providers of Minnesota
- Mark Whitmore - Shareholder, Bassford Remele

11:15 - 11:30    Break

11:30 - 12:30    Panel: Minnesota's State Tax Update - This panel will provide an update on the state tax changes and implications of federal tax conformity for Minnesota taxpayers.

- Moderator: Beth Kadoun - Vice President of Tax and Fiscal Policy, MN Chamber      
   of Commerce and MGRC Communications Chair
- Joel Michael - Legislative Assistant, Minnesota House Research
- Dale Busacker - Director of State and Local Taxation, Grant Thornton

12:30                Adjourn